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Corporal RALPH LUKE HOLMES

Service Number: 1053753
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 24 October 1944

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AMBON WAR CEMETERY

33. C. 8.

Indonesia

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John J. Holmes and Elizabeth Holmes, of Blyth, Northumberland; husband of Doris M. Holmes, of Blyth.
  • Personal Inscription DEARLY BELOVED HUSBAND OF DORIS AND DARLING DADDY OF JOSEPH AND JUNE
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Buried or commemorated at

AMBON WAR CEMETERY
Indonesia
Number of casualties: 2147
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